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If you enjoyed the summer season's Japanese-Taiwanese puppet wuxia action show Thunderbolt Fantasy, you'll be delighted to know it's not the last we'll see of the series. The 13th and final episode of the season premiered today, and with it comes ...

Share. There's a dictionary anime! ! By Kallie Plagge This week on IGN Anime Club, Kallie, Mike, and Meghan discuss which summer shows they'll miss most and which of the upcoming fall anime they can't wait to see.

Kles, a special non-profit organization based in Kyushu, has announced that its first full orchestra concert dedicated to anime, game, and tokusatsu music and songs, titled "Anison Classic Kitakyushu 2016 vol.

While cast, staff and schedule are still to be announced, a first preview has been published for the upcoming TV anime adaptation of Carlo Zen and Shinobu Shinotsuki's gender-swap military strategy light novel series Youjo Senki.

Blizzard Entertainment, the team behind franchises such as StarCraft, Diablo, and World of Warcraft announced pre-orders would be available beginning November 6th for their upcoming game, Overwatch. Pre-orders will come with an additional "Noire s...

CEOtaku is coming up this weekend, something we already detailed yesterday, but here's something that kind of threw us for a loop. . . Released today was an song entitled "Run It Back", billed as the official CEOtaku song, fully in Japanese, along...

If there is anything to say about Macross Δ (Macross Delta) is that it did start out well. I have only watched a handful of Macross series, but this one had me enjoying it out of the gate. This show did combine a lot of things that I do enjoy whic...

Lostorage Incited WIXOSS will start its broadcast on Tokyo MX on Saturday, October 8th at 1:05am JST. The series will also air on BS11 from the 8th at 12:30am JST. The anime will then air on KBS Kyoto on the 9th at 11:00pm JST and on the 10th on S...

This year marks the last release of a Naruto Shippuden title. Developer CyberConnect2 has been making Naruto games since the PlayStation 2 era, but now that the Naruto manga is finished, they are ending their popular series of games.

The first promotional video has been released for the OVA of Fujino Oomori and Suzuhito Yasuda's Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru no Darou ka? (Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

The Peace Pagoda and cherry blossom in San Francisco's Japantown. Photo: Ei Katsumata, Alamy The five-tiered concrete Peace Pagoda on Osaka Street stands as a striking symbol of Japanese culture, especially during the cherry blossom festival each ...

Industry market value estimated at 1. 83 trillion yen The Association of Japanese Animations (AJA) published its "Anime Industry Report 2016," which examines industry trends from 2015, on Friday. According to the report, the total market value of ...

while back, the NES Classic Edition was announced for Europe and North America. A similar console is also headed to Japan in the form of the Nintendo Classic Mini: Famicom. [Thanks, Nintendo Everything.

Just as it begins a limited theater release in North America (and receiving mild critical acclaim), Shin Godzilla continues to conquer Japan. The movie is still pulling in audiences but how about some Godzilla-themed food and drink to add to the fun?

The official website for the fourth season of the Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki OVA series today posted a 30-second first PV narrated by Ryoko (CV: Ai Orikasa). Meanwhile, Mantan Web also released another PV narrated by Tenchi Masaki (Masami Kikuchi).

Japanese convenience store chain Lawson has presented their Christmas cake line-up, and they are highlighted by cakes inspired by three of Japan's most iconic bear mascots, Kumamon, Rilakkuma and Korilakkuma.

Nissan's recently unveiled "chair motion" technology has at last been put to use with these "ProPILOT" chairs, which a variety of businesses have hastily purchased to cater to those particularly lazy individuals who aren't fond of standing around ...

By Jenni . September 30, 2016 . 11:00am Cave has announced the Steam launch date for the Windows PC version of DoDonPachi Resurrection. On October 14, 2016, the shoot'em up will come to the digital distributor.

We always look forward to watching the opening movies of new Monster Hunter games, and while Monster Hunter Stores is a spinoff title, it keeps the tradition of the series' impressive opening cinematics.

Persona 5 released two weeks ago, and Atlus announced that the hit RPG on PS4 and PS3 has already shipped over 550,000 copies. To celebrate, they're releasing some DLC ahead of schedule, and for free. Catherine Costumes: The Catherine Costume & BG...

Aniplex has announced Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story: Magia Record, a new iOS and Android game due out in spring 2017. The game is developed by f4samurai, the same studio responsible for Hortensia Saga and Ange Vierge.

This summer, BS11 is broadcasting the Majestic Hour, pairs of episodes of 2013 mech anime Majestic Prince leading into a new episode 25 that bridges the series to the series movie, coming opening November 4 for a limited time of two weeks.

In November, we Americans will choose our new leaders. Turns out the Japanese have us beat to the punch. Japanese anime fans, that is, who have been asked by pollmasters Charapedia, "who are the anime leaders you'd follow to the bitter end?

Hello Kitty creator Sanrio has seemingly attempted to exploit those suffering from the 7. 3 magnitude earthquake that occurred in April with this new promotional video, stating that they will donate ¥1 for every view that the video acquires - a mo...

Mafia families kill each other to make the world a better place. This show was okay. Good setting, lots of crazy people and backstabbing, excellent ending. The main problem is that it wasn't Baccano. Every time I'd watch this, my main thought woul...